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{{short description|Indian filmmaker}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Mithran R. Jawahar
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| birth_place = [[Trichy]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India
| occupation = [[Film director]]
}}

'''Mithran R.Jawahar''' (born 8 June 1979) is an Indian film director who works predominantly with the actor [[Dhanush]] in [[Tamil film]]s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.videos.behindwoods.com/videos-q1-09/director-interview/mitran-r-jawahar.html |title=Mitran R Jawahar — Tamil Movie Directors Interview — Yaaradi Nee Mohini | Kutty |publisher=Videos.behindwoods.com |date= |accessdate=2014-07-15}}</ref>

==Career==
Jawahar, an erstwhile assistant of [[Selvaraghavan]], began working on his first film starring [[Dhanush]] in December 2004. A remake of the Telugu film ''[[Arya (2004 film)|Arya]]'' (2004), the film was later put on hold and restarted at a later date.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cinesouth.com/masala/hotnews/new/11122004-5.shtml|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20050204112051/http://www.cinesouth.com/masala/hotnews/new/11122004-5.shtml|archive-date = 4 February 2005|title = டோடோவின் ரஃப் நோட்டு — Tamil Kavithai -- தமிழ் கவிதைகள் - நூற்று கணக்கில்!}}</ref> As a result, his debut venture was the 2008 film ''[[Yaaradi Nee Mohini]]'', starring [[Dhanush]] and [[Nayantara]], which was a runaway hit. His next two films ''[[Kutty (2010 film)|Kutty]]'' (2010) and ''[[Uthamaputhiran (2010 film)|Uthamaputhiran]]'' (2010), both again featuring Dhanush in the lead role, also became successful.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/52071.html |title=Next is mine: Mithran Jawahar|publisher=IndiaGlitz |date=2009-11-26 |accessdate=2014-07-15}}</ref>

In 2014, he began work on ''Saamiyattam'', a remake of the Telugu film ''[[Swamy Ra Ra]]'', produced and featuring [[Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1979)|Srikanth]] in the lead role but it was later shelved.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/Srikanth-turns-a-Producer-with-Samiyattam-tamil-news-108952 |title=Srikanth turns a Producer with 'Samiyattam'|publisher=IndiaGlitz |date=2014-06-14 |accessdate=2014-07-15}}</ref> He then moved on to direct a remake of the Malayalam film ''[[Thattathin Marayathu]]'', titled ''[[Meendum Oru Kadhal Kadhai]]'' (2016).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://silverscreen.in/news/mithran-jawahar-to-remake-thattathin-marayathu/ |title=Mithran Jawahar to Remake Thattathin Marayathu |publisher=Silverscreen.in |date= |accessdate=2014-07-15}}</ref>

In 2021, his social drama film was titled ''[[Mathil]]'' starring director and actor [[K. S. Ravikumar]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dtnext.in/News/Cinema/2021/03/28001251/1283593/KS-Ravikumar-to-star-in-OTT-film-titled-Mathil-directed-.vpf|title = KS Ravikumar to star in OTT film titled Mathil directed by Mithran Jawahar|date = 28 March 2021}}</ref>

==Filmography==
;Films
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! Year !! Film !! Language !! Notes
|-
|| 2008 || ''[[Yaaradi Nee Mohini]]'' || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||remake of 2007 [[Telugu film]] ''[[Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule]]''<ref name="B">{{Cite web|url=https://www.sify.com/movies/yaaradi-nee-mohini-review--pclw70jchhbfg.html|title = Yaaradi Nee Mohini}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2010 || ''[[Kutty (2010 film)|Kutty]]'' || Tamil || remake of the 2004 [[Cinema of Andhra Pradesh|Telugu film]] ''[[Arya (2004 film)|Arya]]'' <ref name="Busy">{{cite web|title=Dhanush is a busy bee in 2009|url=http://www.kollywoodtoday.com/news/dhanush-is-a-busy-bee-in-2009/|publisher=kollywoodtoday.com|accessdate=10 February 2009}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Uthamaputhiran (2010 film)|Uthamaputhiran]]'' || Tamil || remake of the 2008 [[Cinema of Andhra Pradesh|Telugu]] film ''[[Ready (2008 film)|Ready]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/Ready-for-another-hit/article15699937.ece|title=Ready for another hit|first=Sangeetha Devi|last=Dundoo|date=21 November 2010|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="1"| 2016 || ''[[Meendum Oru Kadhal Kadhai]]'' || Tamil || remake of the 2012 [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]] film ''[[Thattathin Marayathu]]''<ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Thattathin-Marayathu-Tamil-remake-gets-a-title/articleshow/46253107.cms | title=Thattathin Marayathu Tamil remake gets a title | date=16 January 2017 | newspaper=The Times of India | accessdate=13 June 2019 }}</ref>
|-
|2021 || ''[[Mathil]]'' || Tamil || released on [[ZEE5]]
|-
|2022 || ''[[Thiruchitrambalam]]'' || Tamil || Filming
|}

==References==
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